Introduction: Mazda introduced the sixth generation of the mid-size sedan 626 in 1997 and built it with Ford when the two carmakers made the AutoAlliance International.

Introduction: The fifth generation of the Mazda 626 was introduced in 1991 in Japan and in the following year in Europe. The U.S. version was introduced in 1992 as a 1993 model.

Introduction: The fourth generation of the Mazda 626 was one of Japan's most comfortable vehicles, and it featured an electronic all-wheel-steering system.